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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Pain. 2020 Jun;161(6):1297–1310. doi: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000001812

Table 4.

ICD-9 chapters for presenting diagnoses at encounter for first opioid prescription (baseline)

ICD-9 Chapter N
Injury And Poisoning 34,416
Supplementary Classification Of External Causes Of Injury And Poisoning 18,142
Supplementary Classification Of Factors Influencing Health Status And Contact With Health Services 12,152
Symptoms, Signs, And Ill-Defined Conditions 10,998
Diseases Of The Musculoskeletal System And Connective Tissue 10,224
Diseases Of The Respiratory System 8333
Diseases Of The Nervous System And Sense Organs 8205
Diseases Of The Genitourinary System 4690
Diseases Of The Digestive System 4320
Complications Of Pregnancy, Childbirth, And The Puerperium 4012
Congenital Anomalies 3662
Diseases Of The Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue 1966
Mental Disorders 1899
Neoplasms 1869
Diseases Of The Circulatory System 1713
Diseases Of The Blood And Blood-Forming Organs 1360
Endocrine, Nutritional And Metabolic Diseases, And Immunity Disorders 1252
Infectious And Parasitic Diseases 484
Certain Conditions Originating In The Perinatal Period 88